Cuple same-sex dissolution sparks Custody Battle

Whoever gets the right care for a child when his two mothers break? The Hamilton County court system tries to image.

Friday, a judge decided that a boy of 4 years, after Georgia in July with his adoptive mother must return in Indiana, where his biological mother imprisoned.

Nancy Lafferty (on the photo, left), took the boys, while in a romantic relationship with the biological mother, Jill Wihebrink, you must either move back to Indianapolis or temporarily allow the child to live with Wihebrink Indiana’s family . Young people must return to the state in a week.

Wihebrink Lafferty and are not more romantic, but the two young women are the parents of the law. Wihebrink, it is thrown into jail on a drunken driving conviction, is the fight for custody, if it is released in January, Vicki Duncan’s RTV6 reported.

Since Wihebrink Lafferty and were not married - Indiana does not recognize same-sex marriages - After the divorce, custody laws do not apply. The event led to a legal chaos and lawyers for the two women say lawmakers to address this problem.

“There is no precedent in regard to any sort of legal framework which indicates what you do … in a situation like this,” said Scott Wyatt, a lawyer Wihebrink.

Allan Reid, a lawyer Lafferty, said the legislature must be custody for same-sex couples.

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